Vulnerability · Published Apr 15, 2020 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2020-0981

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systems from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 70% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 30.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Windows fails to properly handle token relationships.An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could allow an application with a certain integrity level to execute code at a different integrity level, leading to a sandbox escape.The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows handles token relationships, aka 'Windows Token Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability'.

Affected products (as reported)

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